Rugby
4 LAS News stories tagged “Rugby”, newest first. Every story links its sources.

Stacey Waaka hat‑trick propels New Zealand to Women’s Rugby League World Cup final
New Zealand’s Kiwi Ferns defeated Fetu Samoa 32‑0 in the semi‑final at Newcastle’s McDonald Jones Stadium, with centre Stacey Waaka scoring three of the seven tries, securing a place in the final against the winner of the Australia‑Fiji semi‑final.
LAS News Desk · 7 Nov 2026, 10:46 WAT · 3 sources

England Red Roses dominate USA 55-12 in WXV Global Series in New Jersey
England's women's rugby team rebounded from recent defeats with a 55‑12 victory over the United States in New Jersey, highlighted by Claudia Moloney‑MacDonald’s four tries.
LAS News Desk · 31 Oct 2026, 09:47 WAT · 3 sources

Kurtley Beale recalled to Wallabies for UK spring tour ahead of 2027 Rugby World Cup
At 37, veteran playmaker Kurtley Beale has been added to the Australian squad for the Spring Tour of the UK, replacing Hunter Paisami. The recall comes as coach Les Kiss looks to stabilise the Wallabies’ number 10 position before next year’s World Cup.
Photo: www.davidmolloyphotography.com from Sydney, Australia / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 2.0
LAS News Desk · 29 Oct 2026, 03:15 WAT · 2 sources

Wallaroos secure 56‑12 win over Scotland but aim for further progress
The Australian women's rugby team defeated Scotland 56-12 in Sydney, their second consecutive win in the Global XV Series, though captain Siokapesi Palu Sekona stated the side still has areas to refine.
LAS News Desk · 24 Oct 2026, 15:45 WAT · 1 source